louting

Here the children separated, and ran off to their scattered homes, dropping grateful bob-curtsies to the last -- "louting," as they called it in their Forest dialect.

Vixen, Volume II. 1875

The lord and master louting low before his thrallèd slave.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

He took the cup in his hand and, louting low, returned his best thanks and improvised: —

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

"I be a tinker," quoth Mr. Sprott, not louting low (for a sturdy republican was Mr. Sprott), but like a lord of humankind,

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

Hardly; for the Baboo piously raises his joined hands high above his head, and, louting lower than before, murmurs the

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Various

When we're called upon to go, each will say, all louting low,

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 24, 1891 Various

Then he came lowly louting to Griffith, cap in hand, and held the horse, poor immovable brute; and his wife courtesied perseveringly at the door.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 Various

'Then it's nothing very bad,' he said, 'and if this lad can only hold his own among some of those big louting lads, he will do our school a world of good.'

That Scholarship Boy Emma Leslie

Two country men and women enter to be told their fortunes, when Dr. Faustus waves his wand, and four pictures turn out of the scenes opposite, representing a judge and a soldier, a dressed lady, and a lady in riding habit; the scene changes to the outside of a handsome house, when the louting men, running in, place their backs against the door.

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

And now, turning to Yolande, he bared his head, louting full low.

The Geste of Duke Jocelyn Jeffery Farnol 1915